Waunakee officials map quick timetable, propose higher 4K pay as state rules shift

Nov 25, 2025

District leaders outlined a compressed calendar for 2026–27 after the state’s 'Get Kids Ready' changes, proposed raising per‑student 4K reimbursement (staff outlined $5,000 and $5,500 scenarios), and directed a Dec. 1 budget review and potential Dec. 8 contract offer to partners; no formal votes were taken.

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Waunakee Community School District officials on Monday outlined a compressed schedule for deciding how the district will provide 4K for the 2026–27 school year after a change in the state "Get Kids Ready" program that prohibits providers from participating in both the state program and a district contract in the same year.

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